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Introducing your Meridian 1 telephone
Program
The
P
key gives you access to several parameters through the Display Module Option. You
can adjust the volume of the ringer, buzzer, speaker, and handset. You can turn key clicking on or off,
adjustthe display contrast,choosethe display language,setthe formatofthe date andtime,and turn the
calltimeron or off.Ifyoualso have a Meridian1CommunicationsAdapter, (see “MCA”),youcanalso set
your data parameters.
Your telephone’s features
Your telephone system administrator assigns features to your feature keys and can provide you with
information about each feature. Whenever this guide describes a procedure that requires special codes
or passwords, ask your telephone system administrator to provide these to you.
One of the codes you will be provided is the Special Prefix (SPRE) code, which you will need in order to
use some features. There is also a Flexible Feature Code (FFC) for each feature. To use a feature, you
willbeinstructedtopressafeaturekey,orentertheSPREcode,orentertheFFC.Thesecodesarelisted
at the back of this guide.
Note:
Not all features are available in your area, and some require additional equipment.
Terms you should know
Attendant
— the attendant is a telephone operator in your organization.
Directory Number (DN)
— a DN is any extension on a telephone.
Flexible Feature Codes (FFCs)
— your system may use FFCs to access some of your telephone’s
features.For yourconvenience, theSPRE codeand FFCsfor yoursystem areprinted ona pagelocated
at the back of this guide.
Interrupted
dial tone— a broken, or pulsed dial tone that you will hear when accessing some of your
telephone’s features.
Meridian 1
— the Meridian 1 is your office communications system.
Private Line
— a Private Line may be assigned to your telephone. With this line, you may reach any
outside number without dialing the digit(s) which you normally use to get an outside line. Internal
extensions cannot be dialed from a private line.
Paging tone
—tone heard when using the Radio Paging feature. You hear two beeps followed by dial
tone.
Ringback/ring tone
— ringback/ring tone is the sound you hear when a call you’ve made is ringing at its
destination.
